Where does “trachia” come from?

trachia (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek τραχεῖα, from Ancient Greek τραχύς, from Proto-Hellenic tʰrākʰús.

trachia (Latin): The windpipe, trachea

Definitions

  1. The windpipe, trachea

Ancestry of “trachia”, step by step

trachia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek τραχεῖα

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτραχεῖαwindpipe
2Ancient Greekτραχύςjagged; prickly; rugged
3Proto-Hellenictʰrākʰús—

via Ancient Greek τρᾱχῠ́ς

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτρᾱχῠ́ςjagged

Words derived from “trachia”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic tʰrākʰús →Every word from Ancient Greek τραχύς →Every word from Ancient Greek τραχεῖα →